Kentucky star Otega Oweh logged only 22 minutes due to foul trouble and fouled out with less than seven minutes remaining in regulation. Koby Brea scored a team-high 20 points and big man Amari Williams (17 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists) logged a double-double.
Mark Sears is listed on the official injury report ahead of a massive showdown between No. 6 Alabama and No. 5 Tennessee.
Mark Sears of sixth-ranked Alabama is The Associated Press men’s college basketball national player of the week.
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky couldn’t stop Mark Sears. The Alabama guard scored 30 points to lead the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide to a 96-82 triumph over the No. 17 Wildcats Saturday night.
Alabama men's basketball entered this past week at No. 6 in the AP Top 25 and No. 6 in the Coaches Poll while eyeing a home game against then-
Despite Alabama basketball's struggle to take the lead for the second game in a row, senior Mark Sears had his best night of the season ... Emilee Smarr covers Alabama basketball and Crimson Tide athletics for the Tuscaloosa News. She can be reached ...